Canton Village Theater

09/15/2026

Less than a month remains until the final Art Walk of the year! Join us on Saturday, October 10 for a morning of complimentary coffee, donuts, and a viewing of the current exhibit at the Gallery at Cherry Hill. From there, the walk will continue to the Village Arts Factory, where participants will enjoy a short tour before wrapping up the morning with the Fine Arts Gallery’s latest exhibition. All Art Walks are free and open to the public. Pre-registration is required and available online at https://tinyurl.com/2026ArtWalks.

09/11/2026

The opening night of Come From Away is tomorrow, marking the 25th anniversary of September 11, 2001. This play tells the true story of how the town of Gander, Newfoundland, welcomed thousands of stranded travelers when 38 planes were diverted there on that day. Despite cultural and language differences, the community supported their unexpected guests with music, hospitality, and kindness—showing the power of global unity.

Secure your seat at https://ci.ovationtix.com/36533/production/1283178

09/09/2026

UPDATE AS OF WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 9 AT 1 P.M.: Canton’s Jazz on the Trails outdoor event scheduled for tonight has been cancelled due to the weather.

09/09/2026

There’s still time to catch the current exhibit, Collective Expressions in Photography, at the Gallery at Cherry Hill. Stop by through Sunday, September 20, to view works by the Ann Arbor Camera Club.

Featured Art: Cuban Cigar Smoker by Dietmar Haenchen

The Gallery at Cherry Hill is free and open on Tuesday & Wednesday from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m., and Thursday & Friday from 4 - 8 p.m.

09/05/2026

Come From Away tells the true story of how the town of Gander, Newfoundland welcomed thousands of stranded travelers when 38 planes were diverted there on September 11, 2001. Despite cultural and language differences, the community supported their unexpected guests with music, hospitality, and kindness—showing the power of global unity. Now, 25 years later, Spotlight Players is proud to bring this heartfelt story to the stage.

Join us for one of the six performances at The Village Theater, September 11-20 by securing your seat at https://ci.ovationtix.com/36533/production/1283178!

09/04/2026

The Ann-Hua Association warmly invites you to celebrate the Mid-Autumn Festival with an unforgettable evening of music, dance, and culture at The Village Theater on Sunday, September 27. As the full harvest moon shines above, join us for a night filled with beauty, tradition, and community. Though miles apart, we share the same moon. Tickets are on sale now at https://ci.ovationtix.com/36533/production/1285117?performanceId=11849312

09/03/2026

Next Wednesday, September 9 is Jazz on the Trails! For more information, visit https://www.cantonmi.gov/calendar.aspx?EID=4883 or call 734/394-5460.

UPDATE AS OF WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 9 AT 1 P.M.: Canton’s Jazz on the Trails outdoor event scheduled for tonight has been cancelled due to the weather.

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One week from today is Jazz on the Trails! Join us on the Lower Rouge Trail on Wednesday, September 9 from 7–8 p.m. for a free performance featuring live jazz buskers along the trail. For more information, visit https://www.cantonmi.gov/calendar.aspx?EID=4883 or call 734/394-5460.

09/03/2026

Detroit’s own Queen of the Blues, Thornetta Davis, unveils a brand-new show: Thornetta Davis Sings The Queens of the Blues—a celebration of the legendary women who shaped her sound—on September 25 at The Village Theater! She’ll honor icons like Bessie Smith, Ma Rainey, Alberta Hunter, Denise LaSalle, Koko Taylor, and more. Experience Thornetta as you’ve never seen her before in this heartfelt tribute to the Blues women who inspired her. Secure your seats today: https://ci.ovationtix.com/36533/production/1281825?performanceId=11835100

08/28/2026

Last call to snag tickets to “Emus on the Loose: An Emu-sical!” at The Village Theater! Join us for the premiere Friday night at 7 p.m., one of the matinee performances on Saturday and Sunday, or the Saturday night evening performance. Whatever you choose, you won’t be disappointed with this hilarious family-friendly show following four emu friends through their adventures in Michigan! Tickets are only $10 and can be purchased online at https://ci.ovationtix.com/36533/production/1279592